>> tucker barnes will do the heavy lifting on this un. >> she was referring to a southeaster. remember i was talking about the storm developing out to the west. it was not yet are considered a nor'easter system at that hour. storms are called nor'easters for basically two reasons. do you know the reason why? >> they travel in a -- you already -- >> oh, i'm sorry. >> they travel in a northeastern route. >> let's agree with that. >> i'm not impressed with your weather knowledge. >> i didn't know we were being tested. >> tony has been doing this for 25 years. the movement is to the north and east so that is right. the storm tracks from the northeast. if you watch on your satellite pictures, you will see the storm tracking from southwest to northeast. so they ride right along the gulf stream which is right off the eastern seaboard southwest to northeast. when they take that motion, they turn that corner and start to work up the coast line. that is when they can get the name of nor'easter. other reason, most importantly, the storm is on the eastern side of us here on land so our wi